What is the cheapest way to get from Lugano to Altach?

The cheapest way to get from Lugano to Altach is to bus which costs €20 - €28 and takes 5h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lugano to Altach?

The fastest way to get from Lugano to Altach is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs €35 - €55.

Is there a direct bus between Lugano and Altach?

No, there is no direct bus from Lugano to Altach. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Altach Kirche via Bregenz Bahnhof and Dornbirn Pfarrheim Wallenmahd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 48m.

Is there a direct train between Lugano and Altach?

No, there is no direct train from Lugano to Altach. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Altach via Zürich HB and Bregenz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.

How far is it from Lugano to Altach?

The distance between Lugano and Altach is 324 km. The road distance is 212.3 km.

How do I travel from Lugano to Altach without a car?

The best way to get from Lugano to Altach without a car is to train which takes 5h 7m and costs €80 - €170.

How long does it take to get from Lugano to Altach?

It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Lugano to Altach, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lugano to Altach bus from?

Lugano to Altach bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lugano station.

Where do I catch the Lugano to Altach train from?

Lugano to Altach train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lugano station.

Train or bus from Lugano to Altach?

The best way to get from Lugano to Altach is to train which takes 5h 7m and costs €80 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €20 - €28 and takes 5h 48m.

Where does the Lugano to Altach bus arrive?

Lugano to Altach bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bregenz bus station.

Where does the Lugano to Altach train arrive?

Lugano to Altach train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.

Can I drive from Lugano to Altach?

Yes, the driving distance between Lugano to Altach is 212 km. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Lugano to Altach.

Where can I stay near Altach?

There are 1788+ hotels available in Altach.

Lugano to Altach - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Lugano to Altach by train, bus, car, or train (Trenitalia)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Lugano to Zürich HBtrain Ic2 / ...
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Bregenztrain Ec
5h 7m
€83–166
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lugano to Bregenz bus stationbus FlixBus 076
5h 48m
€20–28
Drive 212.3 km
1. Drive from Lugano to Altachcar 212.3 km
2h 24m
€37–53
Train via Wattwil
1. Take the train from Lugano to Arth-Goldautrain Ic2 / ...
2. Take the train from Arth-Goldau to Wattwiltrain Vae
3. Take the train from Wattwil to Altstätten SGtrain S4
5h 57m
Bus via Chur
1. Take the bus from Bellinzona, Stazione to Chur, Postautostationbus 171
2. Take the bus from Sargans, Bahnhof to Feldkirch, Bahnhofbus 11
6h 13m

Lugano to Altach by train

54Weekly Trains

5h 7mAverage Duration

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 324.2 km
Duration: 5h 7m

What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Altach, Vorarlberg, Austria?

You can take a train from Lugano to Altach via Zürich HB and Bregenz in around 5h 7m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lugano to Bregenz bus station twice daily. Tickets cost €20–28 and the journey takes 4h 15m.

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